The baton has been passed from those who massacred Jews in 1941 Baghdad to today’s Iraqi politicians controlled by Iran. Read more
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Anti-normalisation law could prove toothless
The world has reacted with shock to Iraq ratifying a ‘draconian’ law criminalizing normalization with Israel. Read more…
Nakba Day is a catastrophe for reconciliation
May 15 is ‘Nakba’ Day, when Palestinians and their supporters mourn the ‘catastrophe’ of Israel’s creation. Read article in full
Amnesty’s blinkered anti-Zionism is a recipe for disaster
It is likely that the Jews Paul O’Brien meets are the type who belong to Jewish Voice for Peace, delusional liberals who are willing to trade in Jewish sovereignty for […]
The Nazi roots of Arab antisemitism must not be denied
It is not Haj Amin al-Husseini’s effect on the Nazis that Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan ignores, but rather, the Mufti’s impact on the Arabs. Read article in full
This refugee’s heart still belongs in Egypt
In 1956, a famous hit song of the time was ‘Que será será.’ The song is indelibly associated with the Suez crisis in one 14-year old Jewish girl’s memory. It may […]
US taxpayers to fund revisionist MENA history
For some years now, the creeping politicization of the arts and social sciences in Western universities has been a cause for concern. Now the rewriting of Jewish history in […]
Exodus Commemoration is antidote to denial
Professor Mohamed Aboulghar is a busy man—an obstetrician, politician and amateur historian who has published two books on the Jews of Egypt. Apparently, they are selling like hotcakes. At a recent […]
Remembering the ‘Second exodus’ on 30 November
On 29 October 1956, Lilian Abda was swimming in the Suez Canal when Egyptian soldiers arrested her. Abda was charged with trying to relay information to the enemy. ‘I was […]
Why are Jews so quick to defend their enemies? (Jewish Chronicle)
Writing here last month, Sabrina Miller made a plea: Jewish schools should teach Palestinian views. Her argument was that this would help woefully ill-informed young Jews better to argue Zionism’s […]